Situation des Ladungsverkehrs -- Neuere Ansätze der Transportplanung -- Ausgewählte Grundlagen der Touren- und Standortplanung -- Ein multikriterielles Location Routing Problem mit Abholungen, Auslieferungen, Umladungen und mehrfachem Fahrzeugeinsatz -- Problemdekomposition mit heuristischen...

Logistics in China -- Electronic Procurement Systems in India: Importance and Impact on Supply Chain Operations -- Use of Third Party Logistics Services: An Asia-Pacific Perspective -- The Greater Mekong Sub-region of Southeast Asia: Improving Logistics Connectivity -- Strategic and Tactical...

A group of internationally recognised experts examine the recent trends of cross-border movements of people, goods and economic activity at fifteen major borders in the Greater Mekong Sub-region with the aim of predicting the long terms future for this region.

Handlungsbedarf Transportmanagement -- Für den Transport- und Logistikmarkt relevante Megatrends -- Strategische Positionierung und Risikomanagement -- Grundlagen der Nutzfahrzeugkalkulation -- Entwicklung eines Kostenmodells auf Excel-Basis -- Transportkalkulation -- Ansätze zur Kostensenkung...

On the basis of an analysis conducted in a freight forwarding company, Marta Anna Krajewska identifies two levels of improving logistics performance. First, she demonstrates that on the local level the automated operational transportation planning increases the planning quality and influences...

Einführung -- Grundlagen der Tourenplanung -- Merkmale der Tourenplanung im Straßengüterverkehr -- Methoden und Modelle zur Tourenplanung -- Modellierung von Tourenplanungsproblemen im Straßengüterverkehr -- Entwurf eines denEntwurfeines Verfahrens zur Tourenplanung -- Anwendungsbeispiele...

In April 2007 new legal rules concerning the driving and working hours of truck drivers have become valid in all member countries of the European Union. In the study of Christoph Manuel Meyer the dispatchers’ problem of combined vehicle routing and break scheduling is modelled and solved using...

Recent developments in IC technologies have facilitated the practical application of dynamic vehicle routing systems. While most of the available dynamic approaches deal with urban area environments, the focus of this thesis is set to wide area dynamic freight transportation covering the entire...

This book presents the latest technologies and operational methods available to support sustainable freight transport practices. It highlights market requirements, cutting edge applications, and case studies from innovators in the logistics services industry. The goal is to help bridge the gap...